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Current conditions at

Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field (KBTR)

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Sep 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Merrydale LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Merrydale LA
 30.47°N 91.1°W
Last Update:
4:45 am CDT Sep 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Sep 20, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 26, 2026
 
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